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Senator Ralph Recto is asking the government to fund the “saltwater lamp” invented by Filipino engineer Aisa Mijeno by using the funds from Malampaya royalties which amounts to 168.9 billion pesos. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction said that the Philippines is number four in the list of Top 5 disaster-prone countries. Also included in the list are United States of America, China, India and Indonesia. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) had announced that there will be no increase in the fare of the Light Rail Transit or LRT and Metro Rail Transit (MRT) next year. Said department assured the move when it defended its Php 42 billion budget for 2016, with Php 4 billion set aside for subsidy. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/zKN5nkIRCew
The president of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan, Senator Aquilino Pimentel III said that the tandem of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Alan Peter Cayetano is not yet final as the party is still going to deliberate who should be the running mate of Duterte. They are also waiting for Duterte to file his certificate of candidacy before December 10, the deadline set by the Commission on Elections for substitution. Pimentel added that […]
THE Hague, Netherlands – According to Solicitor-General Florin Hilbay, China’s argument in the international arbitral tribunal was weak and without basis. Legal counsel for the Philippines gave emphasis to China’s ban on fishing against Filipino fishermen as well as the conduct of exploration activities. They also added that China’s historical claims in the West Philippine Sea is not recognized in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. (Eagle News Service Described by […]
By Liezel Tiongson Eagle News Service, US Bureau (San Jose, California – Eagle News) — A group of expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo members once again rallied in front of INC churches in California last Sunday, Nov. 22. But instead of gaining sympathy, the same group of protestors was largely ignored by INC members who attended worship service that day. Some 40 masked protestors, mostly former INC members, gathered just a few steps outside the gates […]
Russian military general staff spokesman Lt. Gen. Sergei Rudskoi confirmed on Tuesday night that Turkey shot down a Russian Su-24 warplane and that one of the pilots was killed by fire from the ground as he parachuted from the plane. The Turkish military said it shot down the Russian plane after it entered Turkish airspace and ignored 10 warnings from the Turkish side. Russia’s military denied the statement and said that, according to its investigation […]
The Philippine National Police took the top spot as being the biggest spender at the recently-held Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or APEC summit, with Php 1.5 million allocated to the said government agency. The almost 10 billion pesos APEC budget was divided between 20 government agencies. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/gwei0TI_36M
The Philippine National Police has in its possession the initial list of election hotspots all over the country but added that the situation is still subject to change before the PNP releases the final list. The Commission on Elections has set a meeting with the PNP and the Armed Forces of the Philippines to formulate a security plan regarding the 2016 elections. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, […]
According to the Philippine National Police, there is no terrorist threat against the Philippines, adding that although the PNP receives a lot of information regarding the entrance of terrorists in the Philippines but the PNP’s validation is yet to confirm a serious threat. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/5Kr3s_jltAw
More members of the SCAN International file libel cases against Lowell Menorca II with members of the said organization from Makati, Las Piñas, Parañaque, Muntinlupa, Pasay and Taguig. Said libel cases stem from Menorca’s allegations that the SCAN is a death squad. (Eagle News Service)
Due to the rising threat of terrorism, the State Department of the United States of America issued a worldwide travel alert to its citizens. Said country has also been under heightened alert ever since the Paris attacks. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/2AskAeTNSkU
